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5 Important Facts About COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans

The Small Business Administration will soon be increasing the lending limit to businesses and nonprofits. That's one of five facts the SBA wants organizations...

Riverside Jr/Sr High Plans Event for School Unity On Oct. 3-4

Riverside Jr/Sr High School is organizing an event designed to bring unity to its school. The Breaking Down the Walls event will be on Oct....

Boardman Appoints Budget Committee Members

The Boardman City Council appointed Jr. Drago and Lisa Mittelsdorf to fill vacancies on the Boardman Budget Committee. This is a first appointment for...

Soroptimists Seek Live Your Dream Award Applicants

Soroptimist International of the Greater Hermiston Area is seeking applicants for their “Live Your Dream” education and training awards for women. The awards were formerly...

Walden to Visit Hermiston, Boardmanm This Week

U.S. Rep. Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will make the rounds in Eastern Oregon this week, including visits to Boardman and Hermiston. On Friday, Jan. 22,...

Area Churches Looking Into Bringing Palau Festival to Hermiston in 2021

A group of churches and community of faith leaders are exploring the possibility of bringing a Palau Festival outreach effort to the greater Hermiston...
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Blue Mountain Community College to Host Forum on Opioid Crisis

Blue Mountain Community College in Pendleton will host Our Opioid Crisis on Tuesday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in the Science & Technology Building,...

May 18: 3rd Death from Coronavirus; 6 New Cases in Umatilla County

A third Umatilla County resident has died from coronavirus. Meanwhile, Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) is reporting six new cases. UCo Health reported today that...

Hermiston School Board Cancel's Tonight's Meeting

The weather is continuing to play havoc with scheduled events around the Hermiston area. Not only was school canceled in Hermiston and surrounding cities on...

Pendleton Parks & Rec Receives $220,000 for After School Program

Pendleton Parks and Recreation has been awarded a $220,000 Youth Promise grant to support the After School Program. The Youth Community Investment Grants, including the...

State of Oregon Lightens Morrow County District Attorney’s Workload

Morrow County’s seasoned district attorney can call on an Oregon Department of Justice lawyer to prosecute a Boardman man for second-degree murder. Caleb Marion Beehler,...

Hermiston Council Votes to Begin Gettman Road Extension Process

The Hermiston City Council took the first formal step on Monday toward extending Gettman Road out to Highway 395. The council passed a resolution clearing...

Learn to Hunt Turkey Before Spring Season Gets Under Way On April 15

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) and partners are hosting several turkey hunting clinics to get new hunters ready for the upcoming...

Umatilla Parks Department to Host Kayaking Event on Sept. 10

The Umatilla Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a kayaking event on the Columbia River for those 18 years and older on Saturday, Sept....

Boardman Food Pantry’s 5K River Run Fundraiser Set for July 3

Boardman Food Pantry’s second annual Boardman River Run 5K run/walk fundraiser is set for Monday, July 3 at Boardman Marina Park. In-person registration and race...

Letter: Vote 'Yes' for BMCC Bond

To the editor: As a result of my time in Salem, I have become even more impressed with Blue Mountain Community College. BMCC and President...

Umatilla County Fair Announces 2024 Grand Marshals During Annual Dinner

Longtime Umatilla County Fair volunteers Mel and Jerrie Keely will serve as grand marshals for the 2024 event. The announcement came Saturday, Jan. 27,...

Morrow County Relay for Life Seeks Sponsors, Teams

The Morrow County Relay for Life is seeking sponsors and teams for the Aug. 2-3 event. The relay will be held at the Morrow County...

Deer Tags Reduced for Some Heppner, Interstate, Starkey Hunts

The Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife announced on Wednesday that tag numbers for four controlled deer hunts are being reduced for the 2022...

Digital Speed Limit Signs Activated on I-84

Digital speed limit signs mounted over a thirty-mile stretch of Interstate 84 between Baker City and La Grande have replaced the standard speed signs...

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